Sentences with phrase «of human drivers»

The anticipated widespread elimination of human drivers (and hence human error) will not likely eliminate injuries.

Would anyone really say that those killed by computer - driven cars have been harmed more than those killed by the mistakes of human drivers?

While companies are testing self - driving cars on public roads, it's a long leap between that and the total replacement of human drivers by machines.

Instead, while it's capable of automated operation, it's assumed to be under the supervision of a human driver.

One can imagine that smart technology might reduce the number of such accidents relative to the performance of human drivers, but not that the number will go to zero.

During the next decade, the importance of human drivers paying attention to the road and avoiding distractions remains high.

The elimination of human drivers will improve travel times by 60 % and reduce operating costs by 40 % — if initial estimates prove accurate.

While systems like Tesla's Autopilot and General Motors» Super Cruise do allow hands - free driving under limited circumstances, both require the presence of a human driver who is at least somewhat alert and ready to take over the task of driving on short notice.

The new Semi will be able to automatically change lanes and stay within them and adjust to traffic speeds without the help of human drivers.

But the debut of robot cars should not come as a surprise either, since Uber CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick predicted in 2014 in an interview at the Code conference that the end of human drivers was eventually going to arrive.

Changing The Layout of Roads and Traffic Patterns: Beyond cars themselves, the design of roads and traffic today are built around the human needs and human behavior of human drivers.

In the process, it has expressed disdain for the capabilities of human drivers.

Engineers can build autonomous vehicles capable of cruising city streets without the aid of a human driver, as demonstrated two years ago in the DARPA Urban Challenge.

We know Uber is anxious to get rid of its human drivers and start making money.

Mazda's overarching safety philosophy, Mazda Proactive Safety, is grounded in understanding, respecting and believing in the abilities of the human driver.

I'm afraid of robot cars, but I'm terrified of human drivers.»

However, there are many sceptics who feel that this technology could endanger the lives of the human drivers on the road.

of course, as we all know, there is also a huge variation in cognitive capacities of human drivers; so there's that.

«Many [Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards] contain test procedures that are based on the assumed presence of a human driver, and will therefore likely need to be amended to accommodate vehicles that can not be driven by humans,» the notice states.

In October 2016, Tesla announced that all vehicles in production, as well as the forthcoming Model 3, will be built with an updated hardware suite, equipping each Tesla with the hardware needed for full self - driving capability at a safety level substantially greater than that of a human driver.

But in the two recent crashes, which involved vehicles using different kinds of technologies, neither of the human drivers took any action before the accidents.

The complete opposite, in other words, of human drivers.

But what happens to all of the human drivers when automation soaks up all the gigs in the gig - driving economy?